Definition of "semirigid" []

• Partly or moderately rigid. (adjective)

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• "Kolpin makes a semirigid case for vehicles and ATVs; I believe you'll find that in Cabela's catalogue."
• "The gaskets around the airlock in the bow were festooned with semirigid globs and streamers of translucent caulk, like clumsy strands of imitation seaweed."
• "The small control panel on his left arm is already glowing with a small LED annunciator, and he pushes the button to power it up and pressurize, hearing the tiny fans come alive as the oxygen mix floods the suit and the arms and legs go semirigid."